Modeling And Simulation Engineer - Mid Security Clearance

Position: Modeling And Simulation Engineer - Mid with Security Clearance
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Modeling And Simulation Engineer - Mid Belong. Connect. Grow. with K ! K 's National Security Solutions team provides high-end engineering and advanced technology solutions to our customers in the intelligence and national security communities. In this position, your work will have a profound impact on the country's most critical role - protecting our national security. K  is seeking a Modeling And Simulation Engineer with in-depth knowledge of satellite relevancy to the Intelligence Community unique missions to be part of our team supporting our customer in Chantilly, VA that delivers mission-critical capabilities directly supporting intelligence-gathering missions from overhead systems.

We lead architectural assessments and report recommendations to senior US Government personnel guiding acquisition and execution of next-generation systems needs for the next 10-20 years. These systems deliver collected data distributed to US Government Intelligence Community and Military users. The Modeling And Simulation Engineer serves as a technical advisor to support the Government with performing analysis on complex space systems needs.

This is a position of trust advising the US Government and supporting critical missions in multiple intelligence missions. Why Join Us?
* Innovative Projects: K 's work is at the forefront of engineering, logistics, operations, science, program management, mission IT and cybersecurity solutions.

* Collaborative Environment:
Be part of a dynamic team that thrives on collaboration and innovation, fostering a supportive and intellectually stimulating workplace.

* Impactful Work:
Your contributions will be pivotal in designing and optimizing defense systems that ensure national security and shape the future of space defense.

Key Responsibilities:

* Conduct mission analysis assessments and studies for the Program Office.

* Coordinate assessments to architecture, perform architecture trades, and conduct architecture performance assessments for the Program Office.

* Manage development, test, and validation of systems assessment methodologies and tools such as STK, MATLAB, and potentially organically developed software.

* Perform analysis of space systems, performance metrics, timelines, and models.

* Identify and document issues impacting both spacecraft and ground systems through objective analysis and processes.

* Provide pre- and post-algorithm implementation and process analysis and modeling.

* Provide support to verification and validation of algorithms including tuning, testing, and integration planning.

* Support orbital analysis, including threats assessments/impacts, trades, and analyses.

* Communicate technical findings to both technical and non-technical audiences.

* Interface with customers, directorate/office representatives, and across system engineering groups to drive resolution plans and strategies for complex technical challenges.

* Generate and maintain technical documentation and reports. Work Environment:

* Location:

On-site

* Travel Requirements:

* Working Hours:

Standard

Qualifications:

Required:

* Active TS/SCI with Polygraph required.

* Bachelor's degree (Master's degree preferred).

* 5+ years of relevant modeling and simulation experience.

* Detailed understanding of government satellite systems and designs.

* Insight into operations mission fundamentals, and ability to perform analysis on complex space systems.

* Knowledge of satellite relevancy to Department of War and the Intelligence Community unique missions.

* Previous ground site experience with flight operations.

* Experience in Matlab, Python or similar.

* Ability to support a flexible work schedule. Desired:
* Master's degree in engineering discipline.

* 6+ years of relevant modeling and simulation experience. Ready to Make a Difference? If you're excited about making a significant impact in the field of space defense and working on projects that matter, we encourage you to apply and join our team at K . Let's shape the future together. K  Benefits K  offers a selection of competitive lifestyle benefits which could include 401K plan with company match, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, AD&D, flexible…